In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

POIDEVIN, James Jacob (Jim) - After a short illness at the Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital on Monday, August 30th, 2010 in his 82nd year. Jim Poidevin of Orillia. Beloved husband of Muriel Poidevin (nee Fendley) of 52 years. Much loved father of Steven Nicholson of Brampton and David Poidevin of Toronto. Uncle and great-uncle to many nieces and nephews. A Celebration of Life Service be held at the Simcoe Funeral Home, 38 James St E, Orillia on Thursday September 2nd, at 1 p.m. A reception and time of visitation will follow. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Canadian National Institute of the Blind or to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family

Ships served in:

HMCS STAR - Served in Star 25 Feb 1952 - 29 Feb 1952

HMCS CORNWALLIS - ST LAURENT DIVISION - Mar-Jul 1952

HMCS NEW WATERFORD - Served in NEW WATERFORD 09 Jan 1953 - 16 Aug 1953

HMCS QUEBEC - Served in QUEBEC 06 Nov 1953 - 15 Jul 1956 as an AB and LS

HMCS HURON - Served in HURON 16 Jul 1956 - 02 Mar 1958 as a LS.EM1

HMCS FORT ERIE - Served in FORT ERIE 12 Aug 1958 - 05 May 1959 as a LS.EM2

HMCS GRANBY - Served in GRANBY 06 May 1959 - 15 Nov 1959 as a P2EM2

HMCS LOON - Serve in Loon 16 Nov 1959 - 01 May 1960 as a P2EM3

HMCS RESTIGOUCHE - Served in RESTIGOUCHE 24 Apr 1961 - 03 Jan 1962 as a P2EM3

HMCS MICMAC - Served in Micmac 01 Jun 1963 - 26 Feb 1964 as a P1EM4

HMCS ANNAPOLIS - Served in ANNAPOLIS 28 Feb 1964 - 30 Apr 1968 as a P1ER

HMCS FRASER - Served in FRASER 19 May 1970 - 15 Oct 1971 as a P1ER

HMCS PORTE ST LOUIS - Served in PORTE ST LOUIS 01 Nov 1971 - 14 Sep 1973 as CERA as a P1ER

Jim Poidevin on his first ship, HMCS NEW WATERFORD, in 1953

 P1ER Poidevin